North Carolina
Hyde County
Ocracoke Township

Ocracoke Light House

Ocracoke Light was built in , on Ocracoke Island, in 1823 by builder Noah Porter. The lighthouse stands 75 feet tall.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Ocracoke Island Lighthouse”, “Ocracoke Light”, and “Ocracoke Lighthouse”
  • Address: 360 Lighthouse Road, Ocracoke, NC 27960

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ocracoke Island Airport.

Aerodrome
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is a public use located one nautical mile east of the central business district of , a town on Ocracoke Island in , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ocracoke.

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Island is one of the barrier islands of the Outer Banks of . The 16 mi of unspoiled beaches and salty ocean breezes offer great opportunities for solitude, serenity, and peace of mind.

Ocracoke Light House

Latitude
35.10898° or 35° 6′ 32″ north
Longitude
-75.98603° or 75° 59′ 10″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Inception
1823
Open location code
87764257+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 295438435
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
4483146
Wiki­data ID
Q4286368
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